MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|